Equator Therapeutics
Equator Therapeutics is focused on restoring natural heat production, or thermogenesis, to treat metabolic disorders such as obesity. They leverage scientific breakthroughs in mitochondrial bioelectricity to develop pharmacological solutions that stimulate thermogenesis, aiming to achieve sustained weight loss and reverse metabolic disorders.
Industries
biotechnology
therapeutics
wellness
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Equator Therapeutics
Products
Preclinical small-molecule activator of mitochondrial thermogenesis
A preclinical drug discovery program to identify small-molecule activators of mitochondrial heat production intended to address obesity and related metabolic disorders by increasing thermogenesis.
Preclinical small-molecule activator of mitochondrial thermogenesis
A preclinical drug discovery program to identify small-molecule activators of mitochondrial heat production intended to address obesity and related metabolic disorders by increasing thermogenesis.
Services
Partnerships and collaborative projects to apply electrophysiological screening, assay development, and medicinal chemistry expertise to discover modulators of mitochondrial function.
Partnerships and collaborative projects to apply electrophysiological screening, assay development, and medicinal chemistry expertise to discover modulators of mitochondrial function.
Expertise Areas
- Mitochondrial biology and bioenergetics
- Thermogenesis pharmacology
- High-throughput screening and assay development
- Medicinal chemistry and lead optimization
Key Technologies
- Mitochondrial electrophysiology
- High-throughput screening assays
- Organelle-targeted fluorescent indicators
- Computational chemistry and molecular modeling